Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Mauritania

Mauritania: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.158 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.158 SDR per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 25.9%
World rank
64th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.158 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0.0089 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2003
Years of data
60
1962–2021

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1962–2021

00.050.10.15196219912021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Mauritania is 0.158 SDR per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

That represents a change of up 25.9% on the previous year and up 238.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0.158 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0089 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2003.

That places Mauritania 64th out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1962 to 2021.
Year SDR per US$ of GDP Change
1962 0.0481 SDR per US$ of GDP
1963 0.0601 SDR per US$ of GDP +24.9%
1964 0.0465 SDR per US$ of GDP -22.5%
1965 0.0386 SDR per US$ of GDP -17.1%
1966 0.0292 SDR per US$ of GDP -24.4%
1967 0.0311 SDR per US$ of GDP +6.8%
1968 0.0238 SDR per US$ of GDP -23.5%
1969 0.0121 SDR per US$ of GDP -49.2%
1970 0.0103 SDR per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1971 0.0206 SDR per US$ of GDP +100.4%
1972 0.0317 SDR per US$ of GDP +53.7%
1973 0.071 SDR per US$ of GDP +124.3%
1974 0.1383 SDR per US$ of GDP +94.8%
1975 0.058 SDR per US$ of GDP -58.1%
1976 0.091 SDR per US$ of GDP +57.1%
1977 0.0515 SDR per US$ of GDP -43.4%
1978 0.0758 SDR per US$ of GDP +47.2%
1979 0.0907 SDR per US$ of GDP +19.5%
1980 0.1047 SDR per US$ of GDP +15.5%
1981 0.1257 SDR per US$ of GDP +20.1%
1982 0.1137 SDR per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1983 0.0868 SDR per US$ of GDP -23.6%
1984 0.0736 SDR per US$ of GDP -15.2%
1985 0.0534 SDR per US$ of GDP -27.5%
1986 0.0332 SDR per US$ of GDP -37.8%
1987 0.0376 SDR per US$ of GDP +13.3%
1988 0.0292 SDR per US$ of GDP -22.5%
1989 0.0432 SDR per US$ of GDP +48.1%
1990 0.0252 SDR per US$ of GDP -41.6%
1991 0.0222 SDR per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1992 0.0206 SDR per US$ of GDP -7.2%
1993 0.0176 SDR per US$ of GDP -14.6%
1994 0.014 SDR per US$ of GDP -20.4%
1995 0.0275 SDR per US$ of GDP +96.7%
1996 0.0461 SDR per US$ of GDP +67.6%
1997 0.0718 SDR per US$ of GDP +55.9%
1998 0.017 SDR per US$ of GDP -76.3%
1999 0.0129 SDR per US$ of GDP -24.0%
2000 0.0199 SDR per US$ of GDP +54.1%
2001 0.0167 SDR per US$ of GDP -16.3%
2002 0.029 SDR per US$ of GDP +73.8%
2003 0.0089 SDR per US$ of GDP -69.5%
2004 0.0092 SDR per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2005 0.0154 SDR per US$ of GDP +67.1%
2006 0.0317 SDR per US$ of GDP +106.6%
2007 0.0288 SDR per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2008 0.0235 SDR per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2009 0.0305 SDR per US$ of GDP +29.6%
2010 0.0313 SDR per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2011 0.0467 SDR per US$ of GDP +48.9%
2012 0.0918 SDR per US$ of GDP +96.7%
2013 0.0884 SDR per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2014 0.0648 SDR per US$ of GDP -26.6%
2015 0.0946 SDR per US$ of GDP +45.8%
2016 0.097 SDR per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2017 0.0885 SDR per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2018 0.0884 SDR per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2019 0.0942 SDR per US$ of GDP +6.5%
2020 0.1255 SDR per US$ of GDP +33.2%
2021 0.158 SDR per US$ of GDP +25.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0362 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0121 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0601 SDR per US$ of GDP 8
1970s 0.0639 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0103 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1383 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0701 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0292 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1257 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0275 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0129 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0718 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0089 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0317 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0786 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.0313 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.097 SDR per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1417 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.1255 SDR per US$ of GDP 0.158 SDR per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 61 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1636 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 62 Comoros 0.1636 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 63 Uruguay 0.1623 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 65 Paraguay 0.1522 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 66 Namibia 0.1503 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 67 Laos 0.1482 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0.158 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.158 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0089 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2003.
How does Mauritania rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
Mauritania ranks 64th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 238.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit
SDR per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 9,204 data points, 1960–2025
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Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.